Biological, Social, and Organizational Components of Success for Women in Academic Science and Engineering : Report of a Workshop.

FrontMatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- Section 1--Summaries of Convocation Sessions -- PANEL 1--COGNITIVE AND BIOLOGICAL CONTRIBUTIONS -- PANEL 2--SOCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS -- PANEL 3--ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES -- PANEL 4--IMPLEMENTING POLICIES -- Section 2--Selected Workshop Papers -- THE ECONOMICS OF GENDER DIFFERENCES IN EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES IN ACADEMIA--Donna K. Ginther -- BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE--Diane F. Halpern -- WOMEN IN SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS: GENDER SIMILARITIES IN ABILITIES AND SOCIOCULTURAL FORCES--Janet Shibley Hyde -- CREATING AN INCLUSIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT--Sue V. Rosser -- LONG TIME NO SEE: WHY ARE THERE STILL SO FEW WOMEN IN ACADEMIC SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING?--Joan C. Williams -- SOCIAL INFLUENCES ON SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CAREER DECISIONS--Yu Xie -- Section 3--Poster Abstracts -- SOCIOLOGY -- ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE -- INSTITUTIONAL POLICY -- Section 4--Appendixes -- APPENDIX A--Workshop Agenda -- APPENDIX B--Speaker Biographical Information -- APPENDIX C--Committee Biographical Information -- APPENDIX D--Statement of Task.

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